
Sal Viscuso
Actor
- Born
- October 5, 1948, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Age
- 78 years old
- Zodiac
- Libra
- Total works
- 21 movies, 44 TV shows
- Latest work
- Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile (2022)
- Genres
- Comedy,Family,Music
Sal Viscuso is an American actor who made his film debut in The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974). His passion for acting ignited after watching Ivan Dixon in The Final War of Olly Winter (1967), prompting him to pursue drama studies at the University of California at Davis and later at NYU School of the Arts under Olympia Dukakis. Viscuso became a familiar face on television, appearing in NBC's The Montefuscos (1975) and playing various roles in M*A*S*H (1972) and Barney Miller (1975). He gained notable recognition for his role as Father Timothy Flotsky in the controversial series Soap (1977), which featured one of the first openly gay characters on network television. He also collaborated with Mel Brooks in Spaceballs (1987).
